Dec 21, 2016

Ayako Judy Blanchard, age 83, of Stone Mountain, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. She was born in North Vancouver, Canada and raised in Japan. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Shizuyo and Kanekichi Ikuta of Japan; her older brother, Ichiji Ben Ikuta of Canada; and her ex-husband, Earl (Strawberry) Blanchard Jr. of Georgia. She...

Dec 20, 2016

Robbie Stanfiel Blough died peacefully on December 20, 2016 in Decatur, Georgia at age 89.Mrs. Blough was born on January 11, 1927 in Atlanta, Georgia to her parents Elizabeth and Joseph Stanfiel. She graduated from Atlanta Girls' High School and later married Dean Blough with whom she had three children. She was a long time member of First Presbyterian Church...

Dec 18, 2016

Asher Gangadharan Krop, a light in our lives, died on December 18th, 2016. He was born on August 28th, 2015 in Decatur Georgia, the son of Denise Gangadharan and Elliot Krop.He is survived by parents Denise Gangadharan, Elliot Krop, sisters Ayla Krop and Adia Denning, paternal grandparents Leonard and Irina Krop, maternal grandparents Raja and Patricia Gangadharan, uncle Dhevan Gangadharan,...

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 14, 2016

Margaret Linder Campbell, 87, peacefully passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at Dekalb Medical Center in Atlanta, GA. Born in Spartanburg, SC, on July 9, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Milton Lee and Vinnie Lowe Linder. Margaret was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed nothing more than spending time with her family. She is survived...

Dec 14, 2016

Mr. Carl Milton Lusk, Sr. passed in peace on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at the age of 96. Born May 2, 1920, in Gwinnett County, he was the son of the late James Henry and Omae Clack Lusk. Mr. Lusk was a World War II Army Veteran. His life will forever be cherished by his family. Survivors include seven children:...

Dec 14, 2016

Mychal Alexander Stewart, beloved son of Malcolm LenCharles Stewart and Brenda Wardrett Stewart, was born July 2, 1983 in Atlanta , Georgia. He gave his body back to the dust and his soul to the Lord on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. He leaves to cherish his memory: his parents; one sister, Anais Francis Stewart of Stone Mountain, GA; fiancé, Chenxia...

Dec 14, 2016

Shirley Bryant Shipp died Sunday, December 11, 2016, at Rosemont in Stone Mountain, GA. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 17, at Oakhurst Baptist Church, with a reception following in the Fellowship Hall.Shirley was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 16, 1933, to Emma Denney Bryant and Floyd Charles Bryant. An only child, she...

Dec 14, 2016

Bryan Edward Heinold, 55, of Tucker passed away on Wednesday December 14, 2016 after a long illness. He is survived by his mother, Libby and his brother, Mike. His funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, December 21 in the chapel of A. S. Turner & Sons with interment to follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. The...

Dec 13, 2016

Hazel Lois Hall Adams, age 90, passed away peacefully December 13, 2016 after a courageous battle with congestive heart disease. Despite a multitude of medical adversities, Hazel had a strong will to live and an unwavering faith in God. She was known for her knack for conversation, even with strangers, and for her charming personality. She was compared by many...

Dec 13, 2016

Sara Bishop Gusa, age 87 of Lawrenceville, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016. Born in Marietta, to the late Albert H. & Nellie Bishop, she worked as a personnel specialist with the V. A. and U. S. Geological Survey. She was predeceased by her husband Robert G. Gusa. Survivors include her daughters; Dale Hernandez and Marcia Brucks, her brothers; George...

Dec 13, 2016

Suzanne L. Yaeger passed away suddenly Monday, December 13. Suzanne was a commercial real estate broker and consultant, an extraordinarily generous sibling and friend, and a fierce advocate for disabled children. Born in Elmira, New York, she grew up in Atlanta, where she graduated from Marist High School and Mercer University. She was the daughter of the late David and...

Dec 12, 2016

Audrey Jacoby Hensley was born in Atlanta, Georgia in February 1914 to Epsie Bush Jacoby and Loren Homer Jacoby, and was a lifelong resident of Atlanta. She was a graduate of North Avenue Presbyterian School (now Westminster School), and attended Mercer University at Macon, Georgia. At age six she began the study of piano with Mrs. Jane Mattingly for nine...

Dec 12, 2016

Marion Willoughby Ingalls, 90, of Decatur passed away, Monday, December 12, 2016. Marion is predeceased by her husband, Foster Kinne Ingalls and is survived by her son, Clyde (& Betsy) Ingalls and daughter, Daire Miller; her sister, Laura Higgins; her grandchildren, Jeff (& Heather) Miller, Rose (& Jeff) Parker, Clayton (& Teresa) Ingalls and Chase Ingalls and great-grandchildren, Cooper, Autumn,...

Dec 11, 2016

Ralph T. Bugg, 94, of Decatur, beloved husband and father, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016. Born October 11, 1922, in Notasulga, Alabama, he was the son of the late Thomas and Esperance Bugg. Ralph served his country during WWII, in the Pacific, with the 5th Army Airforce Division. Ralph was a Free-lance writer, a former Night City Editor for...

Dec 10, 2016

Julie Ann Magee, age 46, passed away at home in Fairburn, GA on Saturday December 10th, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. She was born on January 26th, 1970, to Jean and Bob Dickens, in Avondale Estates, GA. She worked as an X-ray technician at DeKalb Medical Center from 1992 to 2011. She volunteered at the Fulton County Medical...

Dec 10, 2016

Reverend Ralph Lynwood Smith passed away on December 10, 2016. He was born in Birmingham, AL on August 12, 1932. After graduating from Emory University, he spent time during the Korean War with the U.S. Army Security Agency. He was later called to the ministry, graduating from the Candler School of Theology at Emory, then being ordained in 1962 by...

Dec 8, 2016

Ralph Wise died December 8, 2016. He will be missed by family and friends for his gentle humor and his generosity. Ralph was born to Charles and Mae Wise on March 10, 1957 in Charleston, SC. He was a resident of Atlanta, GA for over 25 years. Ralph was raised in Miami, FL and enjoyed boating, fishing and hunting. Ralph...

Dec 6, 2016

Mary Anne Johnson, 85, of McDonough, beloved wife and mother, passed away on December 6, 2016. Born December 5, 1931, in Commerce, GA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Eckford Harber and Mary Lou Parks Harber and the fifth of six children. She was a graduate of GA State University and worked for Smith Publishing before marrying Harold...

Dec 4, 2016

Mrs. Tommie Lee Dowd Walker, 89, of Decatur passed away on Sunday December 4, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Oliver Walker; sisters, Polly Herndon and Ruby Mobley; brothers, Jake and Wilmer Dowd. Mrs. Walker is survived by her daughters, Florette (Tommy) Mayo, Peggy (Clay) Carroll and Ann (Tim) Maddox; sisters, Carolyn Mobley and JoAnn (Elemer)...